Dihydrofarnesol

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    37519-97-4

    Molecular formula
    C15H28O

    SMILES
    CC(CC/C=C(\C)/CCC=C(C)C)CCO

  • Odor profile

    Floral 90.68%
    Rose 66.71%
    Waxy 64.72%
    Green 57.18%
    Fruity 51.45%
    Citrus 50.86%
    Fresh 49.6%
    Sweet 49.55%
    Muguet 48.94%
    Lily 45.92%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    5.1

    pKa est.
    9.22 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    224.38 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    290°C

    Flash point est.
    127.85 ˚C

    Solubility expt.

    • Insoluble in water; soluble in DMSO and acetone
    • Soluble (in ethanol)

  • Synonyms

    • DIHYDROFARNESOL
    • (+/-)-Dihydrofarnesol
    • 2,3-Dihydro-6-trans-farnesol
    • 37519-97-4
    • Dihydrofarnesol, (+/-)-
    • (+/-)DIHYDRAFARNESOL
    • FEMA No. 4031
    • (6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-6,10-dien-1-ol
    • 2,3-Dihydro-(E)-6-farnesol
    • 2,3-Dihydrofarnesol
    • 3,7,11-Trimethyl-6E,10-dodecadien-1-ol
    • 2U2PG80P22
    • 6,10-Dodecadien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (E)-
    • 51411-24-6
    • 6,10-Dodecadien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (6E)-
    • (E)-3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-6,10-dien-1-ol
    • (e)-2,3-dihydrofarnesol
    • 3,7,11-Trimethyl-6,10-dodecadien-1-ol; 2,3-Dihydrofarnesol
    • UNII-2U2PG80P22
    • (+/-)-Dihydrofarnesol [FIFH]
    • SCHEMBL509821
    • CHEBI:188055
    • LMFA05000145
    • 2,3-Dihydro-6-trans-farnesol (DL-)
    • (+/-)-DIHYDROFARNESOL [FHFI]
    • (E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-6,10-dodecadien-1-ol
    • (6E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-6,10-dodecadien-1-ol #
    • Q27255599
    • (+)-(6E)-3,7,11- trimethyl-6,10-dodecadien-1-ol
    • 6,10-Dodecadien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (E)-(.+/-.)-

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 2696.5
    methanol 1334.71
    isopropanol 2198.74
    water 0.09
    ethyl acetate 1529.15
    n-propanol 1880.91
    acetone 1097.29
    n-butanol 2128.64
    acetonitrile 575.59
    DMF 329.81
    toluene 532.44
    isobutanol 1142.14
    1,4-dioxane 2823.04
    methyl acetate 726.08
    THF 3607.04
    2-butanone 1159.73
    n-pentanol 1358.97
    sec-butanol 1598.39
    n-hexane 625.91
    ethylene glycol 53.0
    NMP 224.22
    cyclohexane 846.62
    DMSO 588.3
    n-butyl acetate 1391.53
    n-octanol 475.13
    chloroform 1400.82
    n-propyl acetate 928.19
    acetic acid 432.48
    dichloromethane 1101.51
    cyclohexanone 1159.96
    propylene glycol 234.42
    isopropyl acetate 977.8
    DMAc 367.57
    2-ethoxyethanol 1183.29
    isopentanol 1568.29
    n-heptane 511.03
    ethyl formate 429.39
    1,2-dichloroethane 844.47
    n-hexanol 1777.15
    2-methoxyethanol 1551.45
    isobutyl acetate 567.66
    tetrachloromethane 277.06
    n-pentyl acetate 610.79
    transcutol 3449.14
    n-heptanol 610.06
    ethylbenzene 278.67
    MIBK 767.25
    2-propoxyethanol 1598.14
    tert-butanol 2366.84
    MTBE 2563.91
    2-butoxyethanol 821.07
    propionic acid 347.32
    o-xylene 252.0
    formic acid 66.73
    diethyl ether 3520.73
    m-xylene 344.66
    p-xylene 300.56
    chlorobenzene 353.05
    dimethyl carbonate 79.15
    n-octane 110.24
    formamide 98.68
    cyclopentanone 787.94
    2-pentanone 1323.3
    anisole 477.59
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1314.41
    gamma-butyrolactone 557.35
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1224.48
    pyridine 982.97
    3-pentanone 634.04
    furfural 446.39
    n-dodecane 48.74
    diethylene glycol 479.1
    diisopropyl ether 812.62
    tert-amyl alcohol 1546.5
    acetylacetone 645.24
    n-hexadecane 56.18
    acetophenone 303.22
    methyl propionate 525.77
    isopentyl acetate 1158.29
    trichloroethylene 959.67
    n-nonanol 428.95
    cyclohexanol 1212.96
    benzyl alcohol 327.56
    2-ethylhexanol 974.44
    isooctanol 470.59
    dipropyl ether 2068.05
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 266.4
    ethyl lactate 203.67
    propylene carbonate 367.45
    n-methylformamide 196.91
    2-pentanol 1432.4
    n-pentane 558.32
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1454.96
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 916.0
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 553.02
    mesitylene 226.06
    ε-caprolactone 934.53
    p-cymene 235.24
    epichlorohydrin 1136.43
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 800.95
    2-aminoethanol 296.42
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 634.78
    sulfolane 422.15
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 154.92
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2630.27
    n-hexyl acetate 767.02
    isooctane 150.64
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 959.94
    sec-butyl acetate 702.23
    tert-butyl acetate 953.03
    decalin 192.03
    glycerin 198.31
    diglyme 1693.03
    acrylic acid 143.95
    isopropyl myristate 267.81
    n-butyric acid 1173.74
    acetyl acetate 451.76
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 189.41
    ethyl propionate 604.46
    nitromethane 398.15
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1996.6
    benzonitrile 375.57
    trioctyl phosphate 149.99
    1-bromopropane 1161.95
    gamma-valerolactone 1114.88
    n-decanol 286.83
    triethyl phosphate 239.44
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 687.91
    propionitrile 633.48
    vinylene carbonate 265.92
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 437.96
    DMS 257.62
    cumene 188.02
    2-octanol 363.06
    2-hexanone 1013.06
    octyl acetate 314.78
    limonene 472.57
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 2166.48
    ethyl orthosilicate 311.0
    tributyl phosphate 194.0
    diacetone alcohol 769.05
    N,N-dimethylaniline 267.26
    acrylonitrile 333.23
    aniline 499.86
    1,3-propanediol 749.09
    bromobenzene 369.71
    dibromomethane 959.94
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 905.88
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 540.29
    tetrabutyl urea 211.61
    diisobutyl methanol 508.63
    2-phenylethanol 473.44
    styrene 314.03
    dioctyl adipate 331.39
    dimethyl sulfate 80.92
    ethyl butyrate 1008.57
    methyl lactate 148.22
    butyl lactate 345.94
    diethyl carbonate 441.03
    propanediol butyl ether 505.52
    triethyl orthoformate 681.92
    p-tert-butyltoluene 247.69
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 316.95
    morpholine 3515.21
    tert-butylamine 1819.51
    n-dodecanol 208.28
    dimethoxymethane 708.87
    ethylene carbonate 311.49
    cyrene 274.91
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 724.13
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 877.69
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 286.28
    4-methylpyridine 940.82
    dibutyl ether 1125.36
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 508.63
    DEF 757.69
    dimethyl isosorbide 738.16
    tetrachloroethylene 567.9
    eugenol 288.47
    triacetin 434.33
    span 80 537.84
    1,4-butanediol 215.05
    1,1-dichloroethane 1010.65
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 941.73
    methyl formate 107.03
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1215.9
    n-decane 114.63
    butyronitrile 1226.69
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 497.49
    1-chlorooctane 339.26
    1-chlorotetradecane 104.15
    n-nonane 127.16
    undecane 69.37
    tert-butylcyclohexane 184.0
    cyclooctane 235.92
    cyclopentanol 742.84
    tetrahydropyran 4409.05
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1308.37
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 902.29
    1-hexene 1391.56
    2-isopropoxyethanol 814.95
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 56.8
    methyl butyrate 823.0

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1 4

IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction

Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Lemon flower headspace (clone SG) 84929-31-7 Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f., fam. Rutaceae 1.6%
Lemon flower headspace (clone ZH) 84929-31-7 Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f., fam. Rutaceae 1.8%
Rosa rugosa (China) 1 Rosa rugosa Thunb. (hybrids), fam. Rosaceae 0.25%